Bankers Sued Over Conspiracy Tied to La Conner Bank
James Dunlap trustee in the bankruptcy of La Conner Washington bank of W F Schrick er & Co sues Seattle National Bank to recover 270000 alleging a conspiracy with Jacob Furth E W Andrews Daniel Kelleher and R V Ankeny to hide the bank’s insolvency from stockholders and the public The La Conner bank closed April 14 1912 and was indebted about 225000 Dunlap seeks 220000 plus 50000 costs.
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James Dunlap
la Conner
Wash
W. EF. Schricker & Co
Judge Dykeman
Seattle National
Ben. Dunlap
Jacob Furth
E. W Andrews
Daniel Kelleher
R. V. Ankeny
la Conner Bank
W. E. Schricker
Tottering Bank
Dunlap
Schricker & Co
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Stripped and robbed sailor blames woman in Portland case
Sailor Jack Kling, 22, says a fashionable 18 year old woman allied with a man named McArthur robbed him. He was bound gagged and left in a barn in Council Crest after being drugged in an automobile ride. Kling lost $65 and a watch.
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Portland
Jack Kling
Council Crest
Kling
McArthur
Society Woman Fatally Injures Belle Then Self Harm
In New Orleans on June 4 Mrs. Eva J. Thibodeaux, 24, a prominent social figure, struck Stella Frank described as a Black belt belle, causing fatal injuries. After the act she cut her own throat with a razor and is believed to be dying.
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New Orleans
Eva J. Thibodeaux
Stella Frank
Sign petitions now to save direct legislation rights
Three day deadline for signing up Referendum petitions across downtown and residence districts. Citizens must deliver to Referendum League, Olympia secretary of state by June 9 after local checks. Sign at Watters headquarters, bookstores, cigar stands, and various offices listed.
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Referendum League
Railway Exchange
Secretary of State
Olympia
Apy
Selveretty League
Fourth
University
Salvation Army
Fifth
Washington
Richard Moenefield
Garner
Metal Shop
Stewart Et
Women's
League and Women's Legislative Federation
Arcade
Harbers
Herald Office
Sixth
Olive
Hancock
Fifth Ave
V. Helten
Kallard Ave
Hehe & Girke
Hellard
Jarabee Pharmacy
Pastiake
Chicago
Iith
Cortes Grocery
S. FB
OB Tiger
Lateneathe
Columbia Prack Sharp
Georgetown
Wikeon
Kenton
Corent Bates
Horseman report: Mrs Bowers escapes siege near Noriavy
From Nogales on June 3 horsemen returning from the border said Mrs J E Bowers escaped from ten bandits who besieged her ranch house with her husband at Noriavy. Bowers fate was unknown.
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Nogales
J. E. Bowers
Noriavy
Bowers
Cummings the hard to figure republican senator tours Seattle
The article portrays Senator Albert B Cummins of Iowa as a hard to read political figure. It notes his appearance at the Washington hotel and a forthcoming speech for the Young Men's Republican club. It recalls his insurgent stance in 1912 and his switch on presidential options. Cummins is described as progressive and durable in party lines. He is in Seattle for two days with Mrs. Cummins.
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State of Washington
Albert KH. Cummina
Iowa
Washington Hotel
Cumming
Commerceial Club
Republican Club
T. R
Taft
Roosevelt
Cummins
Chicago
Seattle
Mra. Cummins
Navy life on dreadnaughts showcased in film program
Howe's film presents the human side of U S Navy life aboard dreadnaughts from reveille to taps. It shows sailors washing and scrubbing clothes, cleaning decks, polishing bright work, and scenes in the galley. The program also features ship inspections drills and preparations for action with various other pictures.
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United States Navy
Moore
Howe
Prohibition Prompt From Col. Stillwell Sparks Color Scheme Jibe
A quip from Col. Stillwell attributes prohibition to improving aesthetics by showing more women and children with red cheeks and fewer men with red noses. The remark frames a moral stance with a humorous artful slant.
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Col. Stillwell
Letters Reflect Modern Women Challenging bachelors’ Views
In a column responding to J A P, several women defend working class women and domestic skills. They argue women pursue education, independence, and capable homes, noting money values, self-improvement, and equality in love and partnership.
New Motor Service To Grays Harbor By Oregon Washington
The Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation Co announces a fast motor service between Centralia and Grays Harbor with modern all steel sanitary coaches. Daylight trips depart Seattle at 9 30 a m on Shasta Limited and 10 45 a m on Portland Express with 5 20 p m connection to Grays Harbor arriving Aberdeen 7 40 p m and Hoquiam 6 20 p m. Return from Hoquiam at 9 30 a m to Centralia 11 40 a m then 11 50 and Seattle 3 15 p m. Service mirrors high class train levels.
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Grays Harbor
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co
Centralia
Seattle
Shasta Limited
Portland
Aberdeen
Hoquiam & P. m
Hoquiam & A. m
O W
Former Washington official brings Seattle exposition pictures
Richard Seelye Jones, ex state commissioner, returns to Seattle after payroll removal following a dispute with women commissioners Mrs Holszheimer and Mrs Allen. He tours world’s fair images, starting Thursday at the Metropolitan theatre for a four day run with a lecture.
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Richard Seelye Jones
Jones
War Imminent in Oil Company
An ultimatum was issued by Crescent Oil Co. stockholders to John C. Slater Emery C Williamson and other trustees demanding explanations for alleged breaches of faith The deadline is Monday night and stockholders threaten court action to oust current managers If further dissatisfaction remains Charges claim Slater and Williamson seek control while withholding well oil despite Slater asserting commercial quantities exist He denies stock manipulation or rights deprivation.
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Tacoma
Crescent Ol Co
John C. Slater
Emery C. Williamson
Board of Trustees
C. Christopher
Slater
Williamson
Crescent
Svea Male Choir Picnic To Raise Funds For Festival
The Svea Male Choir will hold a picnic at Fortuna Park next Sunday with Swedish music and dancing. Funds will finance their trip to the United Swedish Singers festival in San Francisco and Oakland, June 16 to 24. Seattle Svea Choir is a Pacific coast pioneer, having joined past festivals in Portland in 1905 and San Francisco in 1907.
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Svea
Fortuna Park
Stenickers
United Swedish Singers
San Francisco
Oakland
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Portland
June sale of gowns at 69c and 95c details
An advertisement describes gowns offered at 69 cents and 95 cents. The 69c selection includes roomy cotton crepe gowns in pink blue or white and Dresden crepes in dull shades. Also available are soft Nainsook gowns in slip over and Empire styles.
Desecrator of Flag Fined and to Appeal
Mrs Elien Raymond gray haired desecrator of the American flag convicted before Justice Gordon on a Sunday drill at Mercer Island parental school three weeks ago. A $200 fine was imposed and an appeal filed. Only witness for Raymond was her 12 year old daughter. Woman from patriotic groups attended. Also John C Hindle received 1 to 20 years for manslaughter of his baby. defense cited temporary insanity due to heavy drinking.
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Elien Raymond
Gordon
Mercer Island
Raymond
John C. Hindle
Monroe Reformatory
Hindle
Romania Seeks Territorial Gains If Joins Allies
London reports Bucharest has warned Petrograd that Romania would demand parts of Russian Besarabia if it sides with the Allies. It also seeks assurances that any Transylvania occupied by Romanian troops would be retained.
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London
Austria
Romania
Bucharest
Petrograd
Bessarabia
Transylvania
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